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Pennsylvania K-9 Credited with 2 Big Drug Busts in 2 Days
A K-9 with the Johnstown (PA) Police Department is being credited with the location and seizure of 60 pounds of marijuana at a traffic stop, and the subsequent seizure of large amounts of cocaine, MDMA, crystal meth, and fentanyl.
October 11, 2019
K-9 Thor is being credited with the location and seizure of 60 pounds of marijuana at a traffic stop on Monday, and the subsequent seizure of large amounts of cocaine, MDMA, crystal meth, and fentanyl.
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Terror Bomber Gets Attempted Murder Conviction for Shooting at Officers
When officers arrived around 10:30 a.m., Rahimi pulled a 9mm pistol and opened fire — hitting one of the Linden officers in the torso and in his ballistic vest, according to authorities.
October 9, 2019
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New York Officer Reportedly Dies by Suicide
An off-duty officer with the Nassau County (NY) Police Department died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Monday.
October 9, 2019
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Rhode Island Officer Injured in Motorcycle Accident Recovering
An officer with the Middletown (RI) Police Department who was badly injured after his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck is reportedly "progressing very well."
October 9, 2019
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Off-Duty Connecticut Officer Saves Elderly Woman from House Fire
An off-duty officer with the Hamden (CT) Police Department is being hailed for rushing to the scene of a house fire and rescuing a 95-year-old woman inside.
October 9, 2019
Sergeant Jason Venditto was traveling home from an extra duty assignment when he heard a 911 call come in for a house fire nearby. He quickly responded and was the first to arrive at the blaze.
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New York Police Captain Celebrates 50 Years of Service
A captain with the Syracuse (NY) Police Department has marked a major milestone—50 years in service to his community.
October 8, 2019
Captain John Brennan—who has been with the SPD since he was appointed as a trainee in October 1969—was honored during a ceremony at city hall on Monday.
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Harvard Student, Officer, Recreate 15-Year-Old Photo
When Crystal Wang was three years old, she was photographed with Officer Charles Marren on the Harvard campus. Some 15 years later as a member of the Class of 2023, the two were reunited and recreated the image.
October 2, 2019
When Crystal Wang was three years old, she was photographed with Officer Charles Marren of the Harvard Police Department on the Harvard campus. Some 15 years later as a member of the Class of 2023, the two were reunited and recreated the image.
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Commissioner: NYPD Officer was Killed by Blue-On-Blue Fire
“This is a tragic case of friendly fire,” Police Commissioner James O’Neill said during a press conference Monday afternoon. “It’s an absolute tragedy … caused by a convicted criminal.
September 30, 2019
Officer Brian Mulkeen and a team of officers were patrolling an area of the Bronx due to suspected gang activity when they spotted a suspicious person behind a building. As they approached, the subject fled on foot, and when officers caught up to him a struggle ensued. During that fight, Mulkeen was fatally shot.
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NYPD Officer Killed in Gun Grab Attack
Officer Brian Mulkeen, 33, a six-year veteran of the department, did not survive three gunshot injuries, Chief of Department Terence Monahan told reporters at Jacobi Hospital, where doctors had worked to save his life.
September 30, 2019
NYPD Officer Brian Mulkeen was killed Sunday in an apparent gun grab attack. (Photo: NYPD)
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NYPD to Mine Personnel Data in Effort to Prevent Officer Suicides
The New York Police Department plans to dive deeply into personnel data on all of its officers to examine on- and off-the-job problems that may lead to greater risk of suicide.
September 25, 2019
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New York Officer Lauded for Saving 2 Lives from House Fire
An officer with the Southold (NY) Police Department is being lauded for his quick thinking and rapid action that helped two people survive a raging house fire in early September.
September 25, 2019
Southold Fire Department Chief Craig Goldsmith sent a letter to Southold Police Chief Martin Flatley and Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell, commending Southold Town Police Officer Peter Onufrak for his quick thinking and rapid action that helped two people survive a raging house fire in early September.
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Massachusetts Officers Find Amazon Packages, Deliver Them
After a stash of delivery boxes from online retailer Amazon were found in a local cemetery, responding officers with the Burlington (MA) Police Department set about the task of delivering them to their intended destinations.
September 25, 2019
After a stash of delivery boxes from online retailer Amazon were found in a local cemetery, responding officers with the Burlington (MA) Police Department set about the task of delivering them to their intended destination.
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